Archive for the ‘television’ Category

recap: is the recession quashing comedy?

January 27, 2009

30 rock season 3

Recap is a new feature I’ll be trying out in the blog. Typically these will happen on Mondays, except for the first one because I couldn’t get all my ducks in a row yesterday. I will be recapping what happened on a randomly selected but beloved television show and provide screen captures for said show; I’m currently testing out photobucket for this task. Which show gets the honours of first you ask? Why, Alec Baldwin and Tina Fey’s 30 Rock, of course! Please note that the following will have “spoilers” what with the recapping of the show both in words and in images directly from the show.

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66th golden globes.

January 12, 2009

66th golden globesThe recession, coupled with my unemployment, meant that the Golden Globes came and went under a “stealth” cloaking device. I haven’t been to a theater since I saw Burn After Reading and have thus been completely blindsided by this year’s nominees for any and every forthcoming awards ceremony. It turns out there was no need to mark my calendar for this year’s event, either, as most of the gowns — which, unlike the films, I can appreciate — were making a cameo from every star’s high school prom debacles. Since I’ve been treating this website like my full time job lately it seemed only fitting that I spend the entire day creating awards for last night’s attendees.

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